List of Ni Hao, Kai-Lan episodes
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animated television series Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
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animated television series Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan is a Canadian/American children's television show, which premiered on Nickelodeon on February 7, 2008, and on Noggin on February 2, 2009. It also premiered on the Canadian Television Channel Treehouse TV Since November 2009 the show has also premiered on Nickelodeon in Israel....
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Season 1
| No. | Episode Title | Problem | Words in Mandarin Chinese |
| 101 | The Dragonboat Festival | The gang Gang A gang is a group of people who, through the organization, formation, and establishment of an assemblage, share a common identity. In current usage it typically denotes a criminal organization or else a criminal affiliation. In early usage, the word gang referred to a group of workmen... is going to have a dragon boat festival. When Rintoo and Kai-Lan lose at the first dragon boat race because Rintoo wasn't following the peeking mice's drumbeat, he gets really mad. Kai-Lan has to show him what to do when you feel too mad. |
你好nǐ hǎo - hello, 爺爺yé yé - Grandpa, 我来了wǒ lái le - I'm coming, 一、二、三yī, èr, sān - one, two, three, 跳tiáo - jump, 謝謝xiè xiè - thank you, 再見zài jiàn - goodbye |
| 102 | Everybody's Hat Parade | The gang is going to have a hat parade but Hoho copies Rintoo's hat and Rintoo gets mad because he believes his hat isn't special anymore. Kai-lan teaches Rintoo that Hoho copied his hat because he liked it so much. | 帽子mào zǐ - hat |
| 103 | Twirly Whirly Flyers | While playing Twirly Whirly Flyers, Tolee accidentally breaks the ants' bridge and runs away. | 紅色hóng sè - red, 綠色lǜ sè - green, 哎呀āi-yā - Oh, no! |
| 104 | Safari Pals | The gang is going on a safari, and Rintoo gets jealous of Stompy the Elephant because he wants to be big like him. | 推tuī - push |
| 105 | Hoho's Big Flight | It's the lantern festival, but Hoho isn't listening to Ye Ye's instructions, and loses his lantern. And what's worse, Hoho doesn't know how to listen. | 聼tīng - listen, 汤圆tāng yuán - Sticky Rice Dumplings |
| 106 | The Snowiest Ride | The gang is going sledding to see the ice sculptures, but Tolee is afraid of heights. Kai-Lan helps Tolee by breaking it down into small steps. | 雪xué - snow, 抱抱bào bào - hug, tiáo - jump, āi yā - Oh, no! |
| 107 | Tolee's Rhyme Time | The gang is going to have a music show, with Kai-Lan on tambourine, Rintoo on xylophone, Hoho on turntables and Tolee on vocals. Tolee is going to sing a rhyming song, but he was having a hard time rhyming and quickly gives up. | 上shàng - up, 下xià - down |
| 108 | Kai-Lan's Campout | The gang is having a campout, but when they want to play with Tolee's panda doll Pandy, he refuses to share him. Kai-Lan needs to remind him to be a good friend and share. | 拖鞋tuō xié - slippers, 手電筒shǒu diàn tǒng - flashlight, 牙刷yá shuā - toothbrush, 毯子tǎn zi - blanket, 袜子wà zi - socks, 枕头zhěn tou - pillow, 短裤duǎn kù - underwear, 睡袋shuì dài - sleeping bag |
| 109 | Wait, Hoho, Wait! | Hoho is having a hard time waiting for Rintoo's car to be done, so he jumps in and breaks the car when it's still not ready. Kai-Lan tries to help Hoho find a way to be patient. | 推tuī - push, 饺子jiǎo zi Jiaozi Jiǎozi 餃子 or 饺子 , bánh bột luộc , gyōza , Mo:Mo: or Momocha म:म: or ममचा , or pot sticker is a Chinese dumpling widely spread to Japan, Eastern and Western Asia.Jiaozi typically consist of a ground meat and/or vegetable filling wrapped into... - dumplings, 筷子kuài zi - chopsticks, 汽车 qì chē - car, 四sì - four, 五wǔ - five |
| 110 | The Ant Playground | The ants are building a playground, and Kai-Lan and the others are going to help by building a tire swing for them, but they build the wrong size swing. | 上shàng - up, 下xià - down, 火车huǒ chē - train, 滑梯huá tī - slide, 蚂蚁mǎ yǐ - Ant |
| 111 | Happy Chinese New Year! | While the Dragon Team carries the dragon to the Chinese New Year Parade, Rintoo gets upset and quits because he doesn't want to be in the "boring" middle. So Kai-lan needs to teach Rintoo that his job as a team is important. | 新年快樂！xīn nián kuài lè - Happy Chinese New Year!, 龙lóng - Dragon Chinese dragon Chinese dragons are legendary creatures in Chinese mythology and folklore, with mythic counterparts among Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Bhutanese, Western and Turkic dragons. In Chinese art, dragons are typically portrayed as long, scaled, serpentine creatures with four legs... , 恭喜gōng xǐ - Congratulations |
| 112 | Ni Hao, Halloween | After spraining his ankle, Rintoo has to stay in bed, and starts crying because he can't go trick or treating with his friends. Kai-Lan and her friends refuse to go without him, and need to find a way for him to go trick or treating with his friends. | 跳tiáo - jump, 糖táng - sugar, 孫悟空Sun Wukong - Monkey King, Kūqì - Sob |
| 113 | Beach Day | When a wave knocks over his sandcastle three times, Tolee gets angry and stomps on his friends' whole sandcastle. Kai-Lan needs to get Tolee to calm down so they can finish the sand castle. | 貝殼bèi ké - seashell, 挖wā - dig, 螃蟹páng xiè - crab, āi yā - Oh, no! |
| 114 | Roller Rintoo | Rintoo wants to be good at roller skating, but it's really hard at first, until he learns to take it slow. | 快kuài - fast, 溜冰鞋liù bīng xié - roller skates, 頭盔tóu kuī - helmet, 護膝hù xī - knee pads |
| 115 | Rain or Shine | Kai-Lan's friends are sad because they can't play with their stuff in the rain. Kai-Lan has to teach them that there are some things you can do in the rain. Note: When another problem occurs, Kai-Lan's friends help her, like in the episode Kai-Lan's Big Surprise. | 拉la - pull, 青蛙qīng wā - frog, 蜗牛wō niú - snail, 乌龟wū guī - turtle, 虫子chóng zi - worm |
| 116 | Kai-Lan's Carnival | Rintoo and Hoho run away when they accidentally break Stompy's rollercoaster rocket train.So Kai-lan needs to teach Hoho and Rintoo that they need to say sorry,and help fix it. | 八bā - eight, 拉la - pull |
| 117 | Lulu Day | Kai-Lan and Lulu have a special play date but can't figure out what to play together because they want to play with different things. So they learn how to compromise Compromise To compromise is to make a deal where one person gives up part of his or her demand.In arguments, compromise is a concept of finding agreement through communication, through a mutual acceptance of terms—often involving variations from an original goal or desire.Extremism is often considered as... . |
吹chuī - blow, 風車feng chē - pinwheel, 太阳tài yáng - sun, 手镯shǒu zhuó - bracelet, 熊猫xióng māo - panda, 跑车pǎo chē - race car, 茶壶chá hú - teapot |
| 118 | Sports Day | When Rintoo wins at the dinosaur games, he brags about it and it causes Tolee and Hoho to quit playing the dinosaur games. Kai-Lan has to show Rintoo that he needs to learn to say something nice when you win games. | 恐龍kǒng lóng - dinosaur, 开始kāishǐ - begin, 预备yù bèi - get ready |
| 119+120 | Kai-Lan's Trip to China | Kai-Lan and her friends travel to China to visit her great aunt and see the naming of a baby panda. Rintoo, Hoho, and Tolee got scared to try something new in China. The Baby Panda is scared to ride a big boat for the first time. Originally shown as a double-length episode, generally shown as two parts. | 姑奶奶gū nǎi nai - great aunt, 我叫Wǒ jiào - My name is..., 西瓜xī guā - watermelon, 小xīao - little, 开心kāi xīn - happy, 姐姐jiě jie - big sister, 妹妹mèi mei - little sister, 哥哥gē ge - big brother |
Season 2
| No. | Episode Title | Problem | Words in Chinese |
| 201 | The Ladybug Festival | The gang gets lost on their way to the ladybug festival because Rintoo and Hoho's silly loud chatter causes Tolee to get frustrated, because they aren't listening to Tolee. Kai-Lan has to get them to listen because Tolee has something important to say. | 小鸟xiǎo niǎo - bird |
| 202 | The Dinosaur Balloon | After Kai-Lan accidentally breaks her own dinosaur balloon, Stompy doesn't want to help her because it wasn't his fault that the balloon broke. It's up to Rintoo to convince Stompy that helping others is part of being a good friend. | 手臂gē bo - arm, 牙齿yá chǐ - teeth, 眼睛yǎn jing - eyes |
| 203 | Playtime at Tolee's | Tolee invites Kai-Lan, Rintoo, and Hoho for a playdate at his boat house for the day, but when Rintoo accidentally rips Tolee's painting, Tolee gets angry and doesn't forgive Rintoo, which makes Rintoo feel sad. Kai-Lan teaches Tolee that forgiving others is part of being a good friend. | 苹果píng guǒ - apple |
| 204 | The Moon Festival | Hoho is crying that Mr. Moon is covered by a big gray cloud on his first moon festival in Kai-Lan's yard. Kai-lan teaches Hoho to find a way to make things better. Note:The problem has no cloud but instead Kai-Lan helps Hoho without a need for the cloud from the problem |
月饼yuè bǐng - mooncake Mooncake Mooncake is a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival / Zhongqiu Festival. The festival is for lunar worship and moon watching; mooncakes are regarded as an indispensable delicacy on this occasion. Mooncakes are offered between friends or on family gatherings... |
| 205 | Kai-Lan's Big Play | Hoho is angry that Rintoo is chosen to be The Monkey King in their play instead of him, so Hoho quits. Kai-lan needs to teach Hoho that he needs to say what's making him mad. Note:Hoho appears with a new problem | 跳tiào - jump |
| 206 | Kai-Lan's Big Surprise | Kai-Lan wants to have a thank-you party for Ye Ye but a huge gust of wind knocks over everything Kai-Lan had set up for the party, which causes Kai-Lan to cry. Note:Rintoo,Tolee and Hoho do the problem instead of Kai-Lan in this episode | 我爱wǒ ài - I love Love Love is an emotion of strong affection and personal attachment. In philosophical context, love is a virtue representing all of human kindness, compassion, and affection. Love is central to many religions, as in the Christian phrase, "God is love" or Agape in the Canonical gospels... |
| 207 | Rintoo Makes a Splash | The gang is having a lot of fun at a water park but Rintoo plays too rough, upsetting Tolee and Hoho. Kai-Lan teaches Rintoo to play in a gentle way so everyone can play and have fun. | 水shuǐ - Water |
| 208 | Stompy Rides Again | Kai-Lan and her friends are riding a train to Hula Duck Island, but Stompy can't ride because there aren't any more empty seats and begins to sob. Kai-Lan and her friends learn to find a way for everyone, including Stompy, to play. | 蓝色lán sè - blue, 橙色chéng sè - orange |
| 209 | The Ants Dance | Kai-Lan's band and the ants prepare for a talent show, but the show is almost ruined when Bubu gets bossy and makes all the choices.So Bubu learned that if Bubu's friends have a choise,everyone with fell happy with their problem | 跳舞tiào wǔ - Dance |
| 210 | Rintoo's Big Flip | Kai-Lan and her pals get to take part in a show with The Chinese Rabbit Acrobats. However, Rintoo doesn't practice his flips, so he gives up with tears, and he quits the show. | 圆形yuán xíng - Circle |
| 211 | Tolee's Turn | Kai-Lan and her friends go sailing and play hide-and-seek with the Dolphins. Things are at a standstill when Rintoo doesn't give Tolee a turn. Kai-Lan needs to show Rintoo the importance of taking turns so everyone can play | 海豚hǎi tún - Dolphin |
| 212 | Kai-Lan's Snowcoaster Sled A sled, sledge, or sleigh is a land vehicle with a smooth underside or possessing a separate body supported by two or more smooth, relatively narrow, longitudinal runners that travels by sliding across a surface. Most sleds are used on surfaces with low friction, such as snow or ice. In some cases,... |
It's a snowy day, and Kai-Lan and her friends are building a snowcoaster that they can all ride! Everyone has a job to do, but an overprotective Rintoo keeps taking little Hoho's jobs, that makes him sad because he wants to help out. Kai-Lan and the viewer need to help Rintoo see that even though Hoho is small, he still likes to help. | 推tuī - push |
| 213 | Lulu's Cloud | Kai-Lan and her friends are invited to play at Lulu's house. But Hoho is feeling uncomfortable and scared because things are different. Kai-Lan and the viewer need to show Hoho there's nothing to be afraid of and try different things. | 气球qì qiú - balloon |
| 214 | Kai-Lan's Playhouse | Kai-Lan and her friends are going to decorate their brand-new playhouse. But when Hoho can't get the art supplies he wanted for his wall he got so mad, he hits Rintoo! This prompts Ye Ye to send Hoho to time-out until he can calm down. It's up to Kai-Lan and the viewer need to teach Hoho that hitting is wrong, and he should use his words. | 恐龍kǒng lóng - dinosaur |
| 215 | Pandy's Puddle | Kai-Lan and her friends are picking vegetables for the garden celebration. When Pandy falls into a mud puddle, Ye Ye takes him to be washed, but Tolee is really upset to be away from him, even for a minute. Kai-Lan needs to help Tolee remember that Pandy will be back soon . Note:This episode marks the first time Tolee cries and the cloud was also not needed at all like in The Moon Festival | 胡萝卜hú luó bo - carrot |
| 216 | Tolee's Promise | When the snails' Merry-go-round breaks, Kai-Lan and her friends agree to build a new Merry-go-Round for the baby snails. When Tolee promises to help, he runs off to go see the ants' scooter race. Kai-Lan needs to show Tolee that he should be a good friend and keep his promise. | 转zhuàn - spin |
| 217 | The Place Where We All Live | The ants, snails, and worms are busy building a new fruit stand in Ant City. When Ye Ye gives Kai-Lan and her friends kites for a present, they forget about the wrapping paper, causing problems for the ants, snails, and worms when their trash gets everywhere. Kai-Lan and her friends need to help take care of the place where they all live. | 风筝fēng zheng - kite, 拉lā - pull |
| 218 | The Hula Duck Dance Party | The Hula Ducks are having a dance party on the beach, and Kai-Lan and her friends are invited. While playing musical chairs, Tolee has to sit out every time because he lost when he didn't follow instructions by acting fast to sit in a chair when the music stops, and starts crying because he can't play with his friends. Kai-Lan has to find a way for Tolee to play so he won't be left out. Note:This is the 2nd time Tolee cries and the first time the problem's cloud appears similar to the first season | 跳舞tiào wǔ - Dance |
| 219+220 | Princess Kai-lan | When the Monkey King visits Kai-lan and her friends, he needs her help in a magical kingdom where the foxes and the bears do not talk to each other. Kai-lan and her friends travel to the kingdom of foxes and bears to try to get them to talk to each other, but it may prove to be Kai-lan's greatest challenge yet. So Kai-lan teaches the Fox King and Bear Queen to say what's making them mad,so their friends can help them. (Double length episode) Note:Kai-Lan does not do the Let's Find Out Why problem part because this is a special first seen in the Miami Children's Hospital TV |
跳tiào - jump, 朋友péng yǒu - friend, 吹chuī - blow, 狐王hú wáng - Fox King, 熊后xióng hòu - Bear Queen, 公主gōng zhǔ - Princess |